Browsing: SA economy

Eskom enters the 2026 winter season with a resilient power system, projecting a winter period of continued energy stability from…

South Africa’s labour market tells two conflicting stories at once. In one, millions are locked out of work. In the…

Spar Group informed shareholders on Tuesday that it will implement a voluntary severance programme in certain areas of the business…

In a world described as fractured and fragile, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has chosen the path of unwavering…

South Africa has had over 200 days free of interrupted power supply, indicating that Eskom’s power system remains stable. “South…

A new wave of 45 000 job and training opportunities is coming to Gauteng as the provincial government prepares to…

While global markets are dealing with the economic uncertainty triggered by US tariff hikes, South Africa’s residential property sector continues…

South Africa does not have a youth potential problem. It has a skills alignment problem—worsened by geography and legacy. Young…

For nearly three decades, South Africa’s Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policy has been anchored on the premise that transferring 30%…

Great news for millions of South African grant beneficiaries is that SASSA Gold Cards will remain operational beyond 31 May…

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has encouraged all Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant beneficiaries to ensure that…

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has announced a record gross revenue collection of R2.303 trillion for the 2024/25 fiscal year, reflecting 6.9%…

Eskom has confirmed that loadshedding remains suspended. While the power system remains constrained, it is stable, with emergency reserves being…

Eskom has successfully restored Koeberg Nuclear Power Station’s Unit 2 to service following an unplanned outage caused by a steam…

Eskom has announced the suspension of loadshedding effective today at 10:00, following the recovery of over 3,000MW of generation capacity…

Eskom has announced that Stage 3 loadshedding will be implemented from today at 14:00 until Monday, 10 March 2025 at…

Eskom confirms that loadshedding remains suspended, supported by a stable power system and healthy emergency reserves. The utility remains on…

Eskom announced that loadshedding was suspended today at 5:00am, following the recovery of generation capacity and the replenishment of emergency…

Eskom has reduced load shedding from stage four to stage two, following the successful restoration of several power generation units.…

The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has assured South Africans that the country will overcome the current…

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced an ambitious plan to secure R100 billion in infrastructure financing by engaging local and international…

Eskom has issued an urgent alert warning of a high risk of loadshedding at short notice, following over 10 months…

Eskom’s relentless execution of the Generation Recovery Plan has achieved a monumental milestone: 303 consecutive days without loadshedding since 26 March 2024.…

The recent seizure of R52 million in illegal coal mining proceeds by the NPA’s Asset Forfeiture Unit, in cooperation with…

Eskom Group Executive for Generation, Bheki Nxumalo, says eyes at the power utility are now firmly fixed on reaching a…